[DeTomaso] Where can I get a windshield
Mike Drew
MikeLDrew at aol.com
Fri Aug 24 09:15:17 EDT 2018
Make sure you use 3M windshield gasket sealer, NOT silicone. Silicone is acidic and can contribute to rust.....
Mike
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> On Aug 23, 2018, at 12:18, Pantdino <pantdino at aol.com> wrote:
>
> I would just go around both sides of the rubber gasket with a thin line of silicone sealer.
>
> Unless you know for a fact that the replacement gasket will seal 100%, you are likely to have leaks with the new gasket too.
>
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Weston <lplugw at hotmail.com>
> To: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Cc: detomaso <detomaso at detomasolist.com>
> Sent: Thu, Aug 23, 2018 11:32 am
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Where can I get a windshield
>
> The one I had in my car also leaked like a sieve.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 23, 2018, at 12:30 PM, Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > No, those come from Hall Pantera. I never liked them as they were slightly undersized and also not optically ‘pure’, having some distortion along the sides. Or at least the cars I have driven that had those windshields had that characteristic.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >> On Aug 23, 2018, at 09:09, Larry Weston <lplugw at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Does this original windshield have a radio antenna embedded in the
> >> glass?
> >> __________________________________________________________________
> >>
> >> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
> >> Jim Kosloskey <jim.kosloskey at jim-kosloskey.com>
> >> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:38 AM
> >> To: 'detomaso'
> >> Subject: [DeTomaso] Where can I get a windshield
> >>
> >> All,
> >>
> >> My Pantera has the original rubber and windshield. A couple of weeks
> >> ago I
> >> got stuck in an un-forecasted rain. I noticed the windshield leaking
> >> some.
> >>
> >> I will get new rubber as I suspect after 44 years it is dried up (not
> >> showing any visible symptoms though).
> >>
> >> The glass itself is in pretty good shape albeit with some minor
> >> scratches
> >> but I know there is always a chance of breakage when removing and
> >> resetting
> >> a windshield. So I would like to be prepared with knowledge of where I
> >> can
> >> get a properly sized replacement windshield.
> >>
> >> This will probably be a next year project as I need to locate a good
> >> professional auto glass guy. I am in a rather rural location so finding
> >> someone I am comfortable with might take some time.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Jim Kosloskey '74 Yellow #6949
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Make sure you use 3M windshield gasket sealer, NOT silicone. Silicone
is acidic and can contribute to rust.....
Mike
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 23, 2018, at 12:18, Pantdino <[1]pantdino at aol.com> wrote:
I would just go around both sides of the rubber gasket with a thin line
of silicone sealer.
Unless you know for a fact that the replacement gasket will seal 100%,
you are likely to have leaks with the new gasket too.
Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Weston <[2]lplugw at hotmail.com>
To: Mike Drew <[3]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
Cc: detomaso <[4]detomaso at detomasolist.com>
Sent: Thu, Aug 23, 2018 11:32 am
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Where can I get a windshield
The one I had in my car also leaked like a sieve.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 23, 2018, at 12:30 PM, Mike Drew <[5]MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
>
> No, those come from Hall Pantera. I never liked them as they were
slightly undersized and also not optically `pure', having some
distortion along the sides. Or at least the cars I have driven that had
those windshields had that characteristic.
>
> Mike
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Aug 23, 2018, at 09:09, Larry Weston <[6]lplugw at hotmail.com>
wrote:
>>
>> Does this original windshield have a radio antenna embedded in the
>> glass?
>> __________________________________________________________________
>>
>> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-[7]bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on
behalf of
>> Jim Kosloskey <[8]jim.kosloskey at jim-kosloskey.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:38 AM
>> To: 'detomaso'
>> Subject: [DeTomaso] Where can I get a windshield
>>
>> All,
>>
>> My Pantera has the original rubber and windshield. A couple of weeks
>> ago I
>> got stuck in an un-forecasted rain. I noticed the windshield leaking
>> some.
>>
>> I will get new rubber as I suspect after 44 years it is dried up
(not
>> showing any visible symptoms though).
>>
>> The glass itself is in pretty good shape albeit with some minor
>> scratches
>> but I know there is always a chance of breakage when removing and
>> resetting
>> a windshield. So I would like to be prepared with knowledge of where
I
>> can
>> get a properly sized replacement windshield.
>>
>> This will probably be a next year project as I need to locate a good
>> professional auto glass guy. I am in a rather rural location so
finding
>> someone I am comfortable with might take some time.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim Kosloskey '74 Yellow #6949
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
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